Week 1 Vocabulary

Choose the correct word to complete each sentence in this quiz.

Oxygen is a colourless, odourless and _____ gas.

• scarcity

• tasteless

• delicious

• tremble

The _____ of water in the small town is destroying the livelihoods of most of the farmers

• rummage

• bulge

• scarcity

• ravage

It still rained, but it wasn't cold that made her hands _____ as she left the car.

• tremble

• abundance

• scrape

• scarcity

The area has an _____ of wildlife.

• delicious

• abundance

• rummage

• ravage

"That smells _____," I complimented.

• scrape

• ravage

• mince

• delicious

Let him _____ around inside it and find all those treasures himself.

• mince

• bulge

• rummage

• scarcity

The chef used a knife to finely _____ the garlic in to tiny pieces that could barely be seen.

• mince

• scrape

• bulge

• rummage

The large hill looked like a small _____ in the land when viewed from a distance.

• nibbling

• scampered

• tremble

• bulge

I _____ one of the chairs while bringing it up the stairs.

• nibbling

• expectations

• scraped

• shrewd

Lana listened, _____ a pastry.

• nibbling

• expectations

• gnawing

• bulge